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Presidents of the Society. These officers shall be elected by ballot or 

 otherwise, by a majority of the votes, at the annual meeting of the 

 Society, and shall hold their offices for one year, and until others are 

 chosen in their places; Provided, That the officers named upon the 

 organization of the Society shall be deemed members, and shall remain 

 officers only until othei-s shall be duly elected at the first annual meet- 

 ing ; and if a vacancy happen, it may bo filled by appointment of the 

 Executive Committee. No person shall be elected to office in this So- 

 ciety unless they are members. 



Sec. 2. The duties of the President, Vice President, Recording 

 and Corresponding Secretaries, shall be such as usually pertain to their 

 respective offices, and such also, as may be prescribed by the special 

 order of the Executive Committee, as hereinafter provided. 



Sec. 3. The President shall deliver or cause to be delivered, an 

 address before the Society, on agriculture, or kindred sciences, at each 

 Annual Fair. 



Sec. 4. The Recording Secretary shall keep a full account of all 

 the proceedings of the Society, and the Executive Committee; and 

 make a report thereof at the Annual Meeting, and cause the same to 

 be published in at least one newspaper in the county, for which, and all 

 other services, he shall receive such fair compensation as the Executive 

 Committee may determine. 



Sec. 5. The Treasurer shall receive and keep an accurate account 

 of all moneys belonging to the Society ; he shall pay out its moneys 

 only on the order of the Executive Committee ; and at each annual 

 meeting of the Society, he shall make a full report of its financial 

 transactions and conditions. 



Sec. 6. The Treasurer shall give bonds with good and sufficient 

 security, in double the amount received from all sources the previous 

 year, and shall pay all premiums not exceeding the amount in his 

 hands, and disburse all funds on the order of the Executive Committee, 

 and make a full report at the Annual Meeting. 



Sec. 7. The first Treasurer elect shall give bonds in the penal sum 

 of one thousand dollars, payable to the Executive Committee of the 

 Eaton County Agricultural Society. 



Sec. 8. The Treasurer shall, upon the election of his successor in 



